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British Lion, 6 Cavendish Street, New North Road, Shoreditch

Shoreditch index

A listing of historical public houses, Taverns, Inns, Beer Houses and Hotels in Shoreditch, East London. The Shoreditch, East London Pubs listing uses information from census, Trade Directories and History to add licensees, bar staff, Lodgers and Visitors.

The following entries are in this format:

Year/Publican or other Resident/Relationship to Head and or Occupation/Age/Where Born/Source.

1839/Jas Sperron/../../../Pigots Directory ****

1843/Jas Sperrin/../../../Kellys Directory ****

1848/Henry Stadden/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1851/Henry Stadden/../../../Kellys Directory ****

My 3 x great grandfather, John Burkett, was the licensed victualler at this pub in 1851 and then, at his death 12th April 1855, he was at the George the Fourth at 39 Goswell Street. ***

1851/John Burkett/Licensed Victualler/52/Ireland/Census ***
1851/Mary Burkett/Wife/51/Binfield, Berkshire/Census
1851/William Burkett/Son/20/St Lukes, Middlesex/Census
1851/James Burkett/Son/16/St Lukes, Middlesex/Census
1851/Emma Burkett/Daughter/14/St Lukes, Middlesex/Census
1851/John Reed/Potman/36/Norwood, Surrey/Census
1851/Ann Johnson/General Servant/15/Strand, Middlese3x/Census
1851/Charles Wragg/Visitor, Hawker/79/Chesterfield, Derbyshire/Census
+ 2 Lodgers

1856/E C Gardner/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1869/Charles Entwistle/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1881/Hy Maule/Publicans Manager/35/London, Middlesex/Census ****
1881/Mary Maule/Wife/33/London, Middlesex/Census
1881/Charles Ashwell/Barman/17/Grantham, Lincoln/Census
1881/Abraham Bowden/Barman/17/London, Middlesex/Census

1882/Walter Edward Davis/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1884/Edwin Dyer/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1891/Edwin Dyer/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1895/Edwin Dyer/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1899/William Josiah Brooks/../../../Post Office Directory ****

1910/John Mesnard Davis/../../../Post Office Directory ****


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*** Provided By Jenny Towey

**** Provided By Kevan

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